Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25(36), P. 6741 - 6745
Published: Aug. 30, 2023
The
synthesis
of
neopetrosins
A
and
C,
two
2-indolyl
C-α-d-mannopyranosides,
their
congeners
has
been
realized
via
a
direct
Ni/photoredox-catalyzed
reductive
coupling
3-methoxycarbonyl-2-iodo-1H-indoles
with
pyranosyl
bromides.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(38)
Published: June 7, 2023
Glycosyl
radical
functionalization
is
one
of
the
central
topics
in
synthetic
carbohydrate
chemistry.
Recent
advances
metal-catalyzed
cross-coupling
chemistry
and
metallaphotoredox
catalysis
provided
powerful
platforms
for
glycosyl
diversification.
In
particular,
discovery
new
precursors
conjunction
with
these
advanced
reaction
technologies
have
significantly
expanded
space
compound
synthesis.
this
Review,
we
highlight
most
recent
progress
area
starting
from
2021,
reports
included
will
be
categorized
based
on
different
types
better
clarity.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(18)
Published: March 7, 2023
Stereoselective
C-glycosylation
reactions
are
increasingly
gaining
attention
in
carbohydrate
chemistry
because
they
enable
glycosyl
precursors,
readily
accessible
as
anomeric
mixtures,
to
converge
a
single
diastereomeric
product.
However,
controlling
the
stereochemical
outcome
through
transition-metal
catalysis
remains
challenging,
and
methods
that
leverage
bench-stable
heteroaryl
sulfone
donors
facilitate
glycosylation
rare.
Herein,
we
show
two
complementary
nonprecious
metal
catalytic
systems,
based
on
iron
or
nickel,
which
capable
of
promoting
efficient
C-C
coupling
between
sulfones
aromatic
nucleophiles
electrophiles
distinct
mechanisms
modes
activation.
Diverse
C-aryl
glycosides
were
secured
with
excellent
selectivity,
scope,
functional-group
compatibility,
reliable
access
both
α
β
isomers
was
possible
for
key
sugar
residues.
Nature,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
631(8020), P. 319 - 327
Published: June 19, 2024
Abstract
Naturally
occurring
(native)
sugars
and
carbohydrates
contain
numerous
hydroxyl
groups
of
similar
reactivity
1,2
.
Chemists,
therefore,
rely
typically
on
laborious,
multi-step
protecting-group
strategies
3
to
convert
these
renewable
feedstocks
into
reagents
(glycosyl
donors)
make
glycans.
The
direct
transformation
native
complex
saccharides
remains
a
notable
challenge.
Here
we
describe
photoinduced
approach
achieve
site-
stereoselective
chemical
glycosylation
from
widely
available
sugar
building
blocks,
which
through
homolytic
(one-electron)
chemistry
bypasses
unnecessary
group
masking
manipulation.
This
process
is
reminiscent
nature
in
its
regiocontrolled
generation
transient
glycosyl
donor,
followed
by
radical-based
cross-coupling
with
electrophiles
activation
light.
Through
selective
anomeric
functionalization
mono-
oligosaccharides,
this
protecting-group-free
‘cap
glycosylate’
offers
straightforward
access
wide
array
metabolically
robust
compounds.
Owing
biocompatibility,
the
method
was
extended
post-translational
proteins.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Dec. 23, 2022
Given
the
widespread
significance
of
vicinal
diamine
units
in
organic
synthesis,
pharmaceuticals
and
functional
materials,
as
well
privileged
molecular
catalysts,
an
efficient
practical
strategy
that
avoids
use
stoichiometric
strong
oxidants
is
highly
desirable.
We
herein
report
application
ligand-to-metal
charge
transfer
(LMCT)
excitation
to
1,2-diazidation
reactions
from
alkenes
TMSN
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(16)
Published: Feb. 10, 2023
We
herein
report
a
method
that
enables
the
generation
of
glycosyl
radicals
under
highly
acidic
conditions.
Key
to
success
is
design
and
use
sulfinates
as
radical
precursors,
which
are
bench-stable
solids
can
be
readily
prepared
from
commercial
starting
materials.
This
development
allows
installation
units
onto
pyridine
rings
directly
by
Minisci
reaction.
further
demonstrate
utility
this
in
late-stage
modification
complex
drug
molecules,
including
anticancer
agent
camptothecin.
Experimental
studies
provide
insight
into
reaction
mechanism.
Chinese Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
41(17), P. 2217 - 2236
Published: April 13, 2023
Comprehensive
Summary
C‐Glycosides
are
critical,
naturally
occurring
products
and
medicinal
candidates,
extensive
efforts
have
been
made
to
explore
efficient
approaches
for
creating
C‐glycosidic
bonds.
Transition‐metal‐catalysis,
particularly
nickel‐catalyzed
C‐glycosylation
reactions
constitute
a
promising
strategy.
However,
achieving
stereoselective
synthesis
of
α‐
β‐C‐glycosides
has
long‐standing
challenge.
To
address
this
problem,
variety
nickel‐mediated
strategies
developed.
This
review
highlights
recent
developments
in
the
diastereoselective
briefly
summarizes
mechanistic
understandings
these
methods.